The Tucson VA Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Gastroenterologist to join our team in Tucson, Arizona. This position offers the opportunity to focus on comprehensive patient care, including the opportunity to be a part of the faculty of The University of Arizona Medical School. You will work in a collaborative team environment with physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff to provide excellent care to our Veterans.
Practice Info
- Collaborative team environment consisting of physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff
- Opportunity to be a part of the faculty of The University of Arizona Medical School
- GI service provides some remote care through telehealth and video visits
- Medical subspecialists are not required to travel to our affiliated clinics
- Numerous opportunities for clinical research and collaboration in research projects
Shift & Schedule
- Typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Minimal on-call responsibilities
- On-call duties are shared equitably among the team
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care
- Perform standard endoscopy procedures
- Perform advanced endoscopy procedures if it fits the candidate's interests and expertise
Compensation
- Compensation ranges from $335,000 to $365,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications
- Recruitment Incentives (Sign-on Bonus)
- Performance Bonuses
Benefits
- Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment)
- Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, Federal Holidays)
- Retirement Plans (Federal Pension, Thrift Savings Plan)
- CME Allowance and Time for Professional Development
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
Qualifications
- Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine (Required)
- Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in all the US States (Required)
- Must be Board Certified in Gastroenterology by the ABIM (American Board of Internal Medicine) (Required)
- Preference will be given to candidates who are board certified or recently board eligible in gastroenterology (Preferred)
- Open to qualified non-U.S. citizens if no suitable U.S. citizen is identified; applications are welcomed from J-1 visa candidates who meet the qualifications for this role
Gastroenterologist in Tucson at Veterans Health Administration
This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely. It was posted yesterday.